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brought off

vb. (en-pastbring off)

Usage examples of "brought off".

As he conceived the spectre had been jesting with him, he gave way to the natural hardihood of his temper, and determining to see the adventure to the end, resumed the road to the fire, from which, unopposed by the demon, he brought off in the same manner a blazing piece of charcoal but still without being able to succeed in lighting his fire.

But his Majesty resolving, if possible, to spare your life, at last brought off the Chamberlain.

Those gladiators have brought off more than one success already, and they must be more than a rabble.

And now it turns out to be the same warehouse where the Elvish chariot is stored when it's brought off the ship.

It was a feat of surgery that has been brought off before, but not often.

No people were fonder of expeditions into the country, of picnics - which might be brought off at almost any season of the year - and of long tours in the great mountains and forests.

As soon as they came within call of the ship, he made Robinson hail them, and tell them he had brought off the men and the boat, but that it was a long time before they had found them, and the like, holding them in a chat till they came to the ship's side.

They could not believe Ryo had brought off the most difficult part of the experi­.

Sure, Jill and McLeve and Dot worked on it, but without him it couldnt be brought off.